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CF16 MHA

2016 Mazda 2

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,842 mi
Last recorded56,842 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 235,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF16 MHA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 56,842 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 52,669 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 48,786 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Front SERVICE LIGHT ON

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front TPMS LIGHT ON DISPLAY

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 41,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 36,473 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 36,364 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 29,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has multiple small cuts/splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front 2 inch diameter medallion stuck to centre of steering wheel, likely to cause injury in the event of an SRS airbag deployment

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has multiple small cuts/splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 29,880 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective not retracting correctly/sufficiently (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has multiple small cuts/splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front 2 inch diameter medallion stuck to centre of steering wheel, likely to cause injury in the event of an SRS airbag deployment

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has multiple small cuts/splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 24,601 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 19,475 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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CF16 MHA is a 2016 Mazda 2 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 35,726 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF16 MHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this Mazda 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CF16 MHA is a 2016 Mazda 2, first registered on 11 July 2016.

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